Prepare against Marko Kubale
SVN · World #31,328 classical · FIDE ID 14607107
Our database contains 40 games by Marko Kubale, covering Jan 2007 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Marko Kubale's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Marko Kubale before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 1,978 | 1,991 | Mar 2018 |
| Rapid | 1,921 | 2,011 | Jun 2018 |
| Blitz | 1,988 | 2,035 | Dec 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 40 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 40.0% |
| As White | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 28.6% |
| As Black | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 52.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Marko Kubale's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Marko Kubale's side.
First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 21 | 100.0% | 42.9% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 42.9% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Kubale usually continues Nf3 (18.8% score)
- …c6 (14% of these games) — Kubale usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Kubale usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 8 | 66.7% | 81.3% |
| c6 | 3 | 25.0% | 83.3% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 8.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (6 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 5 | 83.3% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 16.7% | 0.0% |
Marko Kubale's chess games
All 40 games by Marko Kubale in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2007 - Jul 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 16 wins, 10 draws, 14 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 7 | 1/1/5 | 14.3% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C53 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B00 | Owen Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C00 | French Defense | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A32 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A51 | Budapest Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2018 | David Murko | 2,161 | chT1-SLO East | A04 |
| Nov 2010 | Zeljko Matkun | 1,979 | Hum na Sutli Open | C02 |
| Sep 2017 | Damir Gorup | 1,948 | 11th Hum na Sutli Open | B09 |
| Oct 2017 | Martin Majcenovic | 1,909 | chT2-SLO East | C02 |
| Nov 2010 | Vladimir Novosel | 1,878 | Hum na Sutli Open | B15 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hum na Sutli Open | 2010 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,001 |
| chT2-SLO East | 2017 | 10 | 8 | 2,006 |
| 11th Hum na Sutli Open | 2017 | 6 | 2 | 1,984 |
| chT2-SLO Ost | 2010 | 5 | 3.5 | 1,948 |
| chT-CRO Center | 2005 | 4 | 1 | 1,922 |
| 8th Hum na Sutli Open | 2014 | 2 | 0 | 1,949 |
| chT1-SLO East | 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2,561 |
| 12th Hum na Sutli Open | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1,791 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Marko Kubale's chess games?
40 games by Marko Kubale, from Jan 2007 to Jul 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Marko Kubale has played.
What does Marko Kubale play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Marko Kubale opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Marko Kubale answers 1...e6 (67% of games), 1...c6 (25% of games), 1...Nf6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (83% of games), 1...d5 (17% of games).
What openings does Marko Kubale play as White?
As White, Marko Kubale's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Pirc Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Advance Variation (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Marko Kubale play as Black?
As Black, Marko Kubale most often plays: French Defense (4 games, 100.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Caro-Kann (2 games, 100.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 19 games.
What is Marko Kubale's FIDE rating?
Marko Kubale is currently rated 1,978 in classical chess, 1,921 in rapid and 1,988 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,991 (Mar 2018).
How many games has Marko Kubale played?
Our database contains 40 games by Marko Kubale, covering Jan 2007 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 10 draws, 14 losses (40.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Marko Kubale?
40 games by Marko Kubale reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.